Friday, 1 February 2019
1,863 Nigerian Fans Still In Russia Six Months After 2018 World Cup.
Russian Interior Ministry has revealed that 1,863 Nigerian football fans who arrived in Russia for the
2018 FIFA World Cup are still in the country, making up the the more than 5,000 supporters who have remained illegally.
It was reported last week that more than 12,000 World Cup fans had still been in Russia as of December 31 – the date on which the FAN ID system formally ended
The system allowed fans with World Cup match tickets to enter Russia during the tournament without a visa, as long as they held a FAN ID document.
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